Senior Accountant

About the role

Senior Accountant

Brooklyn, NY | Full-Time | Onsite

$120 – $140K

Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Position Overview

A growing multi-entity organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its expanding accounting team. This is a hands-on, technical role responsible for core accounting and financial reporting across multiple companies, with a strong focus on payroll accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.

The Ideal Candidate

• Strong technical accountant with solid general accounting knowledge

• Analytical and comfortable digging into financial data

• Highly organized and able to manage deadlines across multiple companies

• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills

• Able to work independently while collaborating with the broader accounting team

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger activity

• Perform account and balance sheet reconciliations

• Manage payroll accounting, including journal entries, accruals, and related reconciliations

• Execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close

• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules

• Analyze financial results, variances, and discrepancies

• Manage intercompany accounting across multiple entities

• Assist with revenue and accounts receivable accounting

• Support audits, internal controls, and accounting process improvements

Qualifications & Must-Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience

• Hands-on payroll accounting experience required

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, PivotTables, and data analysis

• Experience working with general ledger/accounting systems

• Multi-entity or multi-company accounting experience strongly preferred

• Strong understanding of GAAP

Apply Now: Email resumes to: nechi@maiplacement.com